Saturday 28 August
2010
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The KG5 Group is organising a Hoe Down from 1pm - 4pm with lots of exciting activities including
- Bucking Bronco Ride
- Bouncy Castle and slide
- Face Painting
- Fancy Dress
- Tombola
- Table Top Stalls
And more. Don't miss this community event where a 20 foot George Washington will appear. |
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Tuesday
14 Sep
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
This first seminar is about how local government arose, how it evolved, the different levels of local government, and how they all fit together.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
History of Local Government |
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Thursday
16 Sept
2010
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The Scout Hut, St Patrick's Rd North, St Annes. 7.00 - 9.30 pm (Beginners class 7pm - 7.30pm, Main class 7.30pm - 9.30pm)
Classes resume on Thursday September 16th £3.00/week Beginners welcome, you don't need a partner, or to be able to dance and you do not need to be Scottish!
For more information phone Deborah or David Hopkinson: 01253 640247 or 07960626836 |
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| Lytham St Annes Scottish Country Dance Society |
Dancing Classes |
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Wednesday
22 Sept
2010
2pm
United Reformed Church
St Georges Rd
Lytham St Annes
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This is the final lecture of our successful 2009-10 Season. Lecturer James Malpas has worked for the Tate, the V&A and the Royal Academy and Sotheby's He also contributes to BBC Radio programmes and writes for the Art Newspaper and The
Observer.
The lecture subject is Vienna artist, Gustav Klimt, and his young followers, Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka. James Malpas explains how these artists broke away from the academic respectability of Vienna's art establishment to create work that
was both dazzling and unconventional Klimt's rich textures and strong colours, particularly his use of gold leaf, are apparent in his most famous and popular painting, The Kiss,
Non members: admission £7 |
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| Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society |
September Lecture |
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Thursday
23 Sept
2010
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| Blackpool Wyre and Fylde Council for Voluntary Services (CVA) is looking to expand its Strategic Partnership activity in Fylde. They want to bring together voluntary, community, faith sector and social enterprise (third sector) groups together
to meet changing needs. They've organised a launch event at Fairhaven Methodist Church in St Annes from 9am till 1 to provide more information. Anyone involved with a local voluntary or community group is welcome to attend. |
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Launch Event |
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Tuesday
28 Sep
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
This seminar looks at what Parish Councils do; their structure, how they work, and their funding arrangements. Speakers are St Annes Town Mayor - Cllr Tony Ford; Penwortham Town Council's finance officer - Steve Caswell; and a speaker from one of
Fylde's smaller Parish Councils.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
How Town and Parish Councils Work |
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Tuesday
19 Oct
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
This seminar is about What the Borough Council does, its administrative structure, how it works, and its funding arrangements. The speaker is Fylde's Chief Executive or his nominee.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
How the Borough Council Works |
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Tuesday
26 Oct
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
This seminar is about What the County Council does, its administrative structure, funding arrangements etc. The speaker is LCC's District Partnership Officer, Paula Fodor.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
How the County Council Works |
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Tuesday
9 Nov
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
This seminar hopes to take a look at what's happeneing at Regional level. Government Office North West played a large part in our Governance, but there are now plans to slim it down.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
The Regional Perspective |
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Tuesday
23 Nov
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
Four short talks on the view as seen from local councillors in each of the Fylde's main political groups - how they organise themselves, and what their priorities for action are. The speakers are party nominated councillors from the Conservative,
Lib Dem, Labour and Ratepayer parties.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
Councillor Perspectives 1 |
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Tuesday
7 Dec
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
Three short talks on the local government landscape as viewed from Fylde's towns and villages - often where none of the main political parties has control. The speakers are three urban and rural independent councillors - Cllrs Elizabeth Oades,
Janine Owen and Paul Hayhurst.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
Councillor Perspectives 2 |
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Tuesday
18 Jan
2011
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
The inside story on how to set up and conduct a campaign. Tips and tricks, what to look out for. And what its like being a councillor. Speakers are Cllr Susan Fazackerley, and two local councillors who were newly elected four years ago.
The seminars are free to all.
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
Standing as a Candidate in an Election |
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Tuesday
25 Jan
2011
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
This seminar is about Why areas are divided into wards, and it will give a detailed insight into the electoral process. We hope to have Fylde's new Elections Manager as our speaker for this seminar.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
Wards and Electoral Arrangements |
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Thursday
10 Feb
2010
7:30pm
Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, St Annes.
FY8 2NQ
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In the run up to the local elections in May, we're offering a series of evening talks to explain how the various levels of Local Government work, and what each of them does.
Anyone standing for election needs to be on good terms with the local media, and this seminar will explain how the media sees local politics. Speakers are Joe Robinson (former South Fylde Gazette reporter, now working for Fylde's MP) and an
editor or reporter from a local newspaper.
The seminars are free to all.
Register for reminders now with the 'Join Us/Register' button on the left |
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| Fylde Civic Awareness Group
FREE Winter Seminars |
Media and Public Relations |
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Recent and Past Events |
Summer
2010
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Welcome |
The latest edition of our Fylde DFAS Newsletter, In the Picture, was distributed at the June lecture.
It contains news; reviews; up-to-date information about what's on at North West galleries; stories from and about our members, and many other items of interest.
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Newsletter |
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Summer
2010
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Welcome |
Includes a progress report on the first year's work, pictures of the new Masterplan for the Gardens, what people think of the idea, and the future events that are planned.
Find out all about what the Friends are up to
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| Friends of Kirkham Parks |
Newsletter |
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Saturday
19th June
2010
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Everyone Welcome |
| The Lytham St Annes Scottish Country Dance Society will be providing a demonstration of Scottish Country Dancing as part of the Parish Rooms Centenary Celebrations.
1.45pm
at the Parish Rooms
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| Lytham St Annes Scottish Country Dance Society |
Scottish Country Dancing Demonstration |
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Saturday
12 May
2010
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Come and celebrate May day with KG5.
Maypole Dancing, Music, Morris Dancing, Crowning of May Queen, Croquet, fun and games for all. Opened by St Annes Mayor, Cllr T Ford |
12 noon till 4pm
King Georges PF
St Leonards Road East
St Annes |
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| Celebration of May Day |
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Thursday
22 April
2010
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| by Linda Smith BA (Hons) MA in Art History. |
This is a special interest day being held at Lytham Hall.
Linda is an experienced guide at Tate Britain, Tate Modern, and the Dulwich Picture Gallery.
Admission to this event is by advance ticket only £37 per person including refreshments.
For more details please ring 01253 733414 |
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| Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society |
Understanding Sculpture in the 20th Century |
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Friday
9 April
2010
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Supporters of
Ashton Gardens
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A presentation to explain why and how SOAG hopes to restore the Lord Ashton memorial in the Rose Garden. |
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Friday 9th April 7:30pm
St Margaret's
Community Centre
St Leonards Road West
St Annes |
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Lord Ashton Monument Restoration |
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| Fylde Council wants your view on
Town and Parish Councils within Fylde Borough. Questions include: |
Do you feel that the area covered by your parish or town council represents the community that you live in?
If you live in Ansdell and Lytham you do not have a parish council. Should the Council consider parishing these areas?
Are you happy with current arrangements?
To help us understand the issues, and offer informed comments, the Council’s Head of Governance, Ian Curtis has agreed to speak to us |
Click here for details |
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Fylde Civic Awareness Group
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"YOUR PLACE
Your Voice"
by Ian Curtis FBC |
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Wednesday
3 March
2010
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| by Harry Fletcher MA in Ed. BA Cert Ed. MLIA (Dip) |
In the 1880s and 1890s, several artistic colonies arose in Europe and America following a style of painting known as 'naturalism'. The lecture considers the work of three such successful Scottish colonies and the valuable contribution they
made to the development of the 'modern movement' in art.
Lecturer, Harry Fletcher, is a successful portrait painter and practising artist. e is now a freelance lecturer and leads art appreciation courses throughout the UK and across Europe |
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Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society
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Scottish Colourists |
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Friday
8 January
2010
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Social Enterprise NorthWest
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Free Seminar and marketing Masterclass for social enterprise organisations presented by trainer Alistair Clarke who has presented media training seminars for more than 15 years to many commercial and local government bodies
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MARKETING MASTERCLASS |
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Tuesday
6 Dec
2009
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LSA Civic Society
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The restoration of the graveside memorial to some of the 27 lifeboatmen who died in the wreck of the Mexico in 1886 is now complete, and a service of thanks and commemoration will be held at the St Annes Parish Church on 6th December
at 10.30am. All are welcome.
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SERVICE OF THANKS |
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Tuesday
24 Nov 2009
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Queensway Environmental Defenders
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The start of what is expected to be an 8 day inquiry into Kensington's plans to build 1,150 homes on Lytham Moss just off Queensway.
The first day 24 November includes a public platform where anyone can express their view to the Inspector.
QED have issued a statement about the meeting with full details.
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INQUIRY IN PUBLIC |
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Sunday 18
10:30-17:00
and Monday 19
10:30-17:00
Oct 2009
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EXHIBITION
and SEMINAR
Sunday: A free exhibition about ways for older properties to be more energy efficient. Open to all (£1 entrance fee to Lytham Hall and its grounds on Sundays).
Monday: 12:30 to 16:30 A seminar aimed at owners of older properties, surveyors, builders, planners, energy advisors, policy makers etc.
To book for the seminar contact FLoWE on 01253 658 527 or FLoWE@fylde.gov.uk by 12th October.
Click here to download the poster with full information. |
Exploring ways to save energy in older homes while retaining their architectural features |
Greening Your Victorian House |
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Lytham Hall,
Ballam Road, Lytham |
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Saturday
31Oct 2009
12:00 Noon
to 4:00pm
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King George V Playing Fields, St Leonard's Road East, St Anne's
| A fun event to celebrate the re-opening of the refurbished playing fields. All are welcome. |
Attractions include: Folk singers, Rumple the Clown, Fancy Dress competition, Beer tent, Pumpkin competition, Army display, Traditional Chinese Lion dance, Tombola, Raffle, Police, Fire engine, Dog warden, Burger bar, Coffee cow - and
more!
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KG5
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Grand Re-Opening |
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Wednesday
7 Oct 2009
2:00 pm
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Lecture: "The Changing Face of Nature: a History of British Landscape Art"
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by Tate Gallery lecturer
Valerie Woodgate
United Reformed Church, St. Annes-on- Sea
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| Membership application details are available from Olga Depledge on 01253 711706 |
| Membership is limited due to the restriction of the capacity of the Hall so please don't delay in sending in your application, as we expect to be full very soon. |
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Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society
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First Meeting |
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Please note: this event is open to FDFAS members only |
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Saturday
17 Oct 2009
10:00 am
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FREE
EXHIBITION
England's first officially recognised air display took place on land just South of Squires Gate Lane, on 18th October 1909.
A hundred years and a great deal of progress later, the North's leading aviation and heritage will tell the story of that progress.
The event is organised by the St Anne's Chamber of Trade and Commerce
Click this link to
Email for more details
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Triplane to Typhoon |
'100 Years After Take Off' |
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St George's Hall,
St. George's Road, St Anne's |
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Thursday
20 Aug 2009
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MAKE REPRESENTATIONS
| A licence is being sought for Ashton Gardens to allow: |
| Alcohol sales (in and outdoors) 9am to midnight Mon-Sun |
| Regulated and other entertainment 9am to midnight Mon-Sun |
| Late night refreshments (indoors and outdoors) 11pm to midnight Mon-Sun |
| A synopsis of the application and some historic and statistical information to help those making representations is available from the link. |
Click here to download the pdf information document | Ashton Gardens License Application |
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The agenda for the Licensing Panel Meeting is on the
Fylde Borough Council Website (under the 'Downloads' heading on the right hand side of the page. |
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19 Aug
2009
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SAVE NORTH BEACH
CAR PARK |
Fylde Borough Council submitted planning applications to close the car park and build housing on the site which would result in the loss of this valuable community amenity.
A Public Meeting was held in the United Reformed Church
Hall, St Annes. It was open to all.
The aim was for the public and local councillors to have their say on the future of the North Beach car park. |
Poster for the event (pdf) |
See SNOB's website |
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Public Meeting |
Click to download a report of the meeting (PDF)
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Saturday
13 June 2009
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FREE
Groups Conference
We held a well attended free conference for Fylde groups aimed at officials and committee members of existing groups, and for anyone wanting to start up a new community group.
The keynote speakers provided information about funding and grant aid available, and there are workshops about using the internet and email to get your group's message out, plus a Media and PR workshop to help with press releases etc,
and a 'how to set up and establish a new group' workshop.
Click this link to download a
Printable brochure
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'Turning Aspiration into Action' St Margaret's Community Centre,
St. Leonard's Rd East, St Anne's |
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16 Mar 2009
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Supporters of Ashton Gardens
Work is just starting on a £2m scheme to restore Ashton Gardens, and SOAG is hosting a public meeting where Fylde Council’s landscape consultants will present the latest plans for the gardens.
3 April 7:30pm St Margaret's Community Centre, St. Leonard's Rd East, St Anne's
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Ashton Gardens Restoration |
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25 Feb 2009
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Queensway Environmental Defenders
Local historian and author Peter Shakeshaft gave a talk on "The History of Lytham Moss" and QED gave an update on the latest news.
Click here to download a full report of the meeting as a PDF document |
The History of Lytham Moss |
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18 Oct 2008
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St Annes Chamber of Trade
An taster exhibition before the 100 years of flight over the Fylde celebrations next year.
Please click the picture for a downloadable poster.
For more details contact
A. Sumner 01253 721608
mobile 07980 403516
email arnold.antiques@talk21.com
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24 Sept 2008
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Queensway Environmental Defenders
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'Launch Evening' |
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A meeting to ask residents whether they wished to form a group to oppose Kensington's plan for 1,150 homes on St Annes Moss |
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16th April 2008
| Public Meeting: | 'SAVE ST ANNES' |
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A meeting to allow residents to express their concerns, ideas and suggestions for the future of the area |
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St Annes YMCA, St Albans Road, St Annes
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Doors open 7:00pm
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Meeting 7:30 to 9:30
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